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About Sungwan Village

Sungwan is a mid sized village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,402, made up of 749 males and 653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sungwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sungwan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143416
Area (hectares) 254.96 hectares
Population 1,402
Male Population 749
Female Population 653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sungwan compares

By the 2011 count Sungwan is the 86th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 254.96 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Sungwan

Sungwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sungwan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sungwan from other places

Sungwan lies about 14 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Kairon, about 6.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sungwan
Nearest railway station Kairon 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Patti 10 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 14 km

Villages closest to Sungwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sungwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sungwan village had a population of 1,402. That makes it the 86th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Sungwan village has 749 males and 653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sungwan has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Sungwan is 143416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sungwan covers 254.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sungwan falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sungwan is Kairon, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sungwan.

Sungwan is about 14 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sungwan is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Kairon is about 6.0 km away. Patti is about 10 km away. Tarn Taran is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wan (under 2 km), Bua (under 2 km) and Begepur (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sungwan today is likely to be higher.

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